California § 2986 - A psychology license is void if it is not renewed within three years from the exp

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 2986 — A psychology license is void if it is not renewed within three years from the exp, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2986. A psychology license is void if it is not renewed within three years from the exp

A psychology license is void if it is not renewed within three years from the expiration date. Once void, the board shall not restore or reissue that license. The person who held that license may apply for and obtain a new license if they meet the requirements of this chapter provided that they satisfy all of the following: (a) They have not committed any acts or crimes constituting grounds for denial of a license. (b) They establish to the satisfaction of the board that they are qualified to practice psychology. (c) They pay all required fees.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2986 cover?

Section 2986 ("A psychology license is void if it is not renewed within three years from the exp") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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